It's not too late to win an iPad Mini! Have you submitted the NCHA survey? Help UMB assess health and wellness behaviors on campus. Check your email for the link to participate. The survey ends Monday, November 11th.

We are collecting clothing, blankets, toiletries and food during November. High need items: men's clothing, socks, coats. Please drop off donations in boxes located in the SMC Campus Center, and around campus.

This course will feature guest speakers from across the UMB schools and external global health experts. Modules include: Social Determinants of Global Health, Global Burden of Disease, Child and Maternal Health, and The Environment.

All UMB grad students and young professionals are invited to our mixer. Meet young professionals from all the schools on campus! Lite kosher fare will be served. Alcoholic beverages available for purchase.

Why is public speaking such a common human fear? Using basic tools to outline and arrange a talk, students will be equipped to deliver an organized and effective presentation on any topic. Proper preparation, materials, and delivery will be discussed and tested.

Oral Health is a national public health issue in which ALL health professionals have a stake. This workshop is geared towards educating health professionals (especially students) as to why they are stakeholders, and steps they can take to improve patient oral hygiene.

Community Health Graduate Nursing Student, Tracy Holcomb will present the socio-political and economic factors that have contributed to mass incarceration, and its impacts on the health of individuals, families and communities.

Gratitude is considered one of the greatest virtues. Learn about the scientific benefits of gratitude and what various religious faiths say about giving thanks. Explore ways to cultivate an attitude of gratitude every day of your life, not just on Thanksgiving!

This program assists in acclimating to the university, Baltimore, and the United States. Topics covered would include applicable immigration regulations, office and university services, concepts of cross-cultural communication, housing information, and community resources. All are welcome.

Stop fretting over finals and get rid of those butterflies in your stomach! Test anxiety is quite common among students at all levels of study and can negatively impact even the best student. Find out more information about test anxiety and tips for better ways to manage it through this workshop.

Outlining is a vital skill when writing longer papers. It helps you identify your main ideas, present them in a logical manner, and avoid tangents. This workshop will teach strategies for organizing papers before you write them.

In honor of American Indian Heritage Month, we are proud to present Jan Seiden as our spotlight musician. Whether taking a break from studying or simply passing through, take a moment to enjoy the musical stylings of this month's featured musician.

Ms. Jackson is a professor at the University of Baltimore and is the creator and program director of Women Embracing Abilities Now, a nonprofit mentoring organization serving women with varying degrees of disabilities. In 2012 she was awarded the Presidential Citizen's Medal by President Obama.

An attention-grabbing, polished resume and cover letter will help you stand out from the rest of the applicant pool. This workshop will offer suggestions for writing a successful resume and cover letter.

This new 12-credit, six course certificate will provide learners with an understanding of the ethical aspects of human subjects research and provide them with the skills needed to analyze ethical issues that arise in research.